close
close

Guiltandivy

Source for News

    • Transportation and Shipping

    Panic buying amid US port strike raises food supply concerns
    Update Information

    Panic buying amid US port strike raises food supply concerns

    Stew Leonard, Jr., CEO of grocer Stew Leonard's, told CNBC that his grocery stores have front-loaded what they could and are fine on most items through Thanksgiving, but customers looking for fresh produce and fish may have to delay their…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike
    Update Information

    Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 longshoremen who left on strike On Tuesday, for the first time in decades, 36 US ports from Maine to Texas could gain the upper hand in the standoff with port operators Wages and the use…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    The supply of blockbuster weight-loss drugs has been affected by the trade halt
    Update Information

    The supply of blockbuster weight-loss drugs has been affected by the trade halt

    A Zepbound injection pen from Eli Lilly & Co., March 28, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images As a port strike that stretched from New England to Texas brought nearly half of all trade to the U.S. to a…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    A Pennsylvania bakery known for its election cookie survey is being inundated with orders
    Update Information

    A Pennsylvania bakery known for its election cookie survey is being inundated with orders

    HATBORO, Pa. (AP) — A suburban Philadelphia bakery's cookie “survey” began in 2008 Presidential campaign What started as a joke between the owners and their customers has become much more. Lochel's Bakery in Hatboro is flooded with orders. People drive…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    Strike in the ports on the east coast, work stoppage by the ILA union leads to billions in losses in trade
    Update Information

    Strike in the ports on the east coast, work stoppage by the ILA union leads to billions in losses in trade

    Shipping containers pile up in the Port of Newark on September 30, 2024, as seen from New York City. A massive strike to close ports on the East and Gulf Coasts began at midnight, while members of the International Longshoremen's…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    A possible dock workers' strike could lead to product shortages and high prices ahead of the holidays
    Update Information

    A possible dock workers' strike could lead to product shortages and high prices ahead of the holidays

    NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could close Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 longshoremen holds out an impending strike. A prolonged shutdown could drive up prices for goods across the country, potentially leading to…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    The strike by 45,000 longshoremen at the US port is likely to begin at midnight
    Update Information

    The strike by 45,000 longshoremen at the US port is likely to begin at midnight

    NEW YORK – The union representing U.S. longshoremen announced that 45,000 members would walk off work at midnight, triggering a massive strike that will likely lead to the closure of ports on the East and Gulf Coasts. The impending work…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    Truck drivers and railroads struggle to move billions worth of freight
    Update Information

    Truck drivers and railroads struggle to move billions worth of freight

    Shipping containers stacked in a storage yard outside the APM Terminals yard at the Port of Mobile in Mobile, Alabama, USA on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Micah Green | Bloomberg | Getty Images With a potential strike at ports along…

    Posted on Kathleen William
    US retailers are preparing for the possible consequences of a longshoremen's strike
    Update Information

    US retailers are preparing for the possible consequences of a longshoremen's strike

    With a threatened dock workers' strike Close ports Chris Butler, who is traveling the East and Gulf Coasts starting this week, is becoming increasingly concerned. Butler is CEO of the National Tree Company and, like many other companies, he expects…

    Posted on Kathleen William

    ads